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Product category: Printing Ink, Chemicals and Pressroom Consumables
News Release from: Precisia LLC
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial Team on 23 July 2004

Flint Appoints Chairman And CEO To
Prescia

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Flint Ink has appointed Dr Joseph Raksis to the position of chairman and CEO of Precisia, LLC, the new technology business unit launched last year to target radio frequency identification (RFID) and o

Flint Ink has appointed Dr Joseph Raksis to the position of chairman and chief exeuctive officer of Precisia LLC, the new technology business unit launched last year to target radio frequency identification (RFID) and other printed electronics applications His experience and management skills will be strong resources for the Precisia team and enable them to dedicate their efforts towards accelerating the development of products to meet the demands of the rapidly growing market segment said Dave Frescoln, president of Flint Ink

Jim Rohrkemper, president of Precisia, will continue to drive the entrepreneurial energies of the team, which are critical to the success of Precisia's technologies.

"The interest generated by Precisia's s participation at Drupa underscored the need for us to move quickly in order to fully realise our potential," noted Rohrkemper.

"Joe's support and expertise will provide additional resources as we continue to build our business in printed electronics applications," he added.

In addition to his new responsibilities as chairman of Precisia's seven-member governance board, Dr Raksis will continue his duties as senior vice president for research and new market development of Flint Ink.

In that position he is responsible for implementing long-term strategic plans for new product development and new markets on a worldwide basis.

Dr Raksis joined Flint Ink in 1997.

Previously, he was with W.

R.

Grace and Co.

in Columbia, Maryland (USA), where he was vice president of the research division.

He received his PhD in Physical Organic Chemistry from the University of California and was a National Science Foundation Cooperative Fellow.

He has written 15 scientific publications and holds 12 US patents.

He is on the board of directors and is past chairman of the Industrial Research Institute, and serves as president of the National Printing Ink Research Institute (NPIRI).

Precisia LLC is a separate business unit of Flint Ink Corporation and provides conductive and advanced printing inks and electronics technology and processes.

Its products include essential materials for radio frequency identification (RFID) and other printed electronics applications, including smart and active packaging and labelling, printed electronics, lighting and displays.

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